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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Attorney's Packet, Law & Regulations

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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Attorney's Packet, Law & Regulations
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New Jersey (state)
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The owner/sponsor and the tenant have a right to appeal the determination of
the agent/agency granting or denying Senior Citizen or Disabled Protected
Tenancy Status and/or Protected tenancy status for Hudson County residents.

The landlord/sponsor and the tenant have the right to file for a hearing to
aggrieve this determination. The application for a hearing must be filed,
together with any required filing fees and other documents, within 10 days of
receipt of the determination notice.

The application for a hearing must include a statement setting forth the legal
or factual basis for the appeal.

The application for a hearing to appeal the determination must be filed with the
following person at the following address:

______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
(insert the name and address of the hearing officer or administrative agent/agency)

If you are 75 years of age or older and a resident of Hudson County you
automatically qualify for Protected Tenancy under the Tenant Protection
Act.

If you do not qualify for protected tenancy status, see the Pre-Conversion
Tenant’s Rights Handout included in this packet for your rights.

You have the right to request comparable housing. You may do so by
filling out and returning the Comparable Housing Request Form to your
landlord.
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Application for an Administrative Hearing To Aggrieve
Protected Tenancy Determination
Name of Person Filing Grievance: ______________________________________________